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Willow Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. Having a splendid time at Willow Lake is uncomplicated. A fine place to camp here at Willow Lake is Fox Valley Camp Ground, and golf can be played at Highlands of Elgin Golf Course. A fine nearby hotel is Hampton Inn, and some close by water includes Jelkes Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Buffalo Park Campground is always a tremendous experience, and whitewater paddling is splendid
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Willow Lake gets a typical amount of rain; June is the wettest month with most rain while February is generally the driest month. After a long day outdoors Chicago/Elgin Super 8 Motel is a great place to spend a night or two, and if the weather is tremendous, you can go for a hike along the Lake Defiance Trail. The Leather Leaf Bog Trail is a splendid hiking trail close to Willow Lake; why not head up to Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding | |
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only - no skiing) and strap some skis to your feet.
Going for a hike along the Fox River Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region; the snow is delightful at Villa Olivia. Summer at Willow Lake arrives with high
temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's; nighttime lows in the 0's for Willow Lake. This lake is so wonderful.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.06194
Longitude: -88.28083
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Outdoors Recreation Near Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Illinois-Indiana-Wisconsin
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E Z Go, Lake Zurich, 16 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Willow Lake:
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Four Lakes, Illinois, 20 miles away
100 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Willow Lake:
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Fox River, DuPage/Kane CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class I-II(IV) - 0.05 miles long (Batavia Dam) |
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